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Beyond Raw Launches Concept X Pre-Workout Line

The 16-ingredient formulation targets both muscle soreness and increased strength acceleration.

05.23.22

Botanical Ingredient MorActive Evidenced to Relieve Back Discomfort

The novel combination of moringa seed extract and Sunfiber was tested in 40 healthy adults.

05.23.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on NDI Enforcement Discretion

Amnesty for late NDI notifications is intended to encourage manufacturers and distributors to correct past failures while collecting safety data, FDA said.

Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.20.22

Kyowa Hakko Appoints Dr. Colin Hill to Immuse Scientific Advisory Board

In his new role, Hill will work to further advance the understanding and education surrounding postbiotics.

05.19.22

Choline Alone May Improve Maternal DHA Status During Pregnancy

Independently of additional DHA intake, choline supplementation resulted in higher DHA status in maternal and umbilical cord blood.

05.19.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Eye Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Bilberon Bilberry Extract Receives U.S. Patent For Eye Strain, Neck/Shoulder Pain

The anthocyanin-rich ingredient is now poised to enter the eye health category.

05.18.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Draft Senate Bill to Reauthorize FDA User Fees Includes Dietary Supplement Listing Provision

HELP Committee released discussion draft that includes language similar to Senate Bill 4090 introduced last month by Senators Durbin and Braun.

Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.18.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Sports Nutrition

FDA Warns About Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances in Bodybuilding Products

According to the agency, these products are promoted as hormone products or alternatives to anabolic steroids.

05.18.22

Nootropics and Adaptogens Respond to Demand for Mind and Mood Support

Product success is challenging, and rare, according to Julian Mellentin, who has authored a new strategy briefing.

05.17.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Sabinsa Honors 70th Anniversary of Diplomacy Between India and Japan

The company participated in a science week held at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan.

05.17.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Regulations | World Markets

Experts Debate Role of Supplements in Improving Public Health in EU

At a panel discussion supported by Food Supplements Europe, stakeholders discussed regulation, bridging nutrient gaps, nutrition literacy, and more.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.16.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Women's Health

GNC Adds Products from The Honest Company, Hers, and Womaness

Highlighting National Women’s Health Month, the company is adding 13 products to its shelves formulated for women across life’s stages.

05.16.22

Tocotrienols May Aid Weight Loss and Cognitive Performance, Animal Study Finds

Full-spectrum palm tocotrienols inhibited weight gain and surpassed the blood brain barrier in supplemented mice.

05.16.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | World Markets

How Will China’s Immunity Gap Impact the Dietary Ingredients Supply Chain?

Disruptions will continue. Plan early, plan often, and plan long.

Online Exclusives By Wilson Lau, President, Nuherbs 05.11.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Quality Testing of CoQ10 and Quercetin Brands Sold on Amazon Finds Continued Failure

Potency issues are prevalent, and several brands claiming to offer products in vegetarian capsules were found to contain gelatin.

05.10.22

Authenticating Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract: Lab Guidance Document Reviews Analytical Methods

BAPP’s 13th LGD provides in-depth assessment of relevant, reliable, and fit-for-purpose methods to authenticate ginkgo leaf extracts.

05.10.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Third-Party Certifications Support Consumer Demand for Quality and Transparency

Validation of standards can help build trust and ensure products are safe, efficacious, and contain what they claim.

Online Exclusives By Lisa Thomas, Senior Director, North America Product Marketing and Innovation, Herbalife Nutrition 05.10.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Podcast: Michael McGuffin Discusses Dietary Supplement Regulation and Mandatory Product Listing Bill

AHPA President offers his analysis of the Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022, and where industry goes from here.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.05.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Selling Dietary Supplements or CBD Products? Why You Need the Right Broker to Manage Your Liability

Striking the right balance will require a bit of homework, commitment, and a strong focus on your goals.

By Chris Morey, Vice President at Bolton & Company 05.03.22

Guayusa for Gametime: Opportunities in Esports and Beyond

Applied Food Sciences’ patented process enhances naturally occurring antioxidants and caffeine from guayusa for a premium energy solution.

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Is There Momentum to Modernize DSHEA, or Too Much Division?

Senate Bill 4090 would require supplement manufacturers to list products with FDA prior to entering commerce.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.03.22

Nutraceuticals for Men: Muscle Health and Performance Nutrition

Men have increasing options for dietary supplements and nutritional products that can meet them where they are in age, health status, and motivation.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.22

Aging in Place: Healthy Lifestyles Supplement Science-Based Solutions

In all aspects of health, prevention pays off.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.03.22

Environmental, Social and Governance in the Cannabis Industry: A Perfect Storm is Brewing

Marc Ross discusses how companies getting in front of ESG are well-positioned to win investors, talent, and customers.

By Sheldon Baker, CEO Baker Dillon Group LLC 05.03.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Fullscript Drives Consolidation While Eyeing Inroads to Conventional Care

The DOJ reviewed and cleared the deal to acquire Emerson Ecologics. What’s it mean for brands and the future of the practitioner channel?

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 05.03.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Supplier News | World Markets

GC Rieber VivoMega Announces Construction of New Facility

The company will construct a 32,000 metric ton tank park, and update its technology platform in existing manufacturing plants.

05.02.22

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What People Were Reading in April 2022 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

These were the most viewed stories last month.

Online Exclusives05.02.22

Indena’s Meriva Curcumin Supplement May Benefit Kidney Function

A recent pilot study on the ingredient involved 24 chronic kidney disease patients and 20 healthy volunteers.

04.29.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

NPA Letter Spells Out Perceived Failings of Proposed Dietary Supplement Listing Act

Daniel Fabricant, NPA president and CEO, lays out ‘grave concerns’ with mandatory product listing bill in message to Sens. Durbin and Braun.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.29.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Dietary Supplement Delivery Formats Offer Strong Appeal and Unique Challenges

Gummies, beverages, stick packs, and snack-like products are on-trend, but brands have a lot to consider in terms of formulation and regulatory compliance.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.28.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Ignore the Red Herrings: Myths & Facts about Mandatory Product Listing

Industry should view both proposed legislation and arguments against it with a critical eye, but let’s address legitimate concerns while dismissing strawmen.

Online Exclusives By Steve Mister, President & CEO, Council for Responsible Nutrition 04.26.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Dietary Supplement Listing Bill Introduced in Senate

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced a bill that would require dietary supplement manufacturers to file product information with FDA.

Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.26.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Natural Alternatives International Appoints Aaron Starr Vice President for Carnosyn Brands

The portfolio of brands for this beta-alanine ingredient is centered in sports/performance nutrition.

04.25.22

Dietary Supplements | Packaging | Regulations | Supplier Insights

ESHA Research: Software Solutions Designed to Improve Regulatory Compliance

The company’s Genesis R&D Supplement Formulation and Labeling Software program can help streamline product commercialization.

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Dietary Supplement ‘Champion,’ and DSHEA Architect, Sen. Orrin Hatch Dies at 88

Utah’s longest-serving Senator was known for working across the aisle, authoring or coauthoring some of the most consequential laws of the past half century.

Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.25.22

Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations

FDA Issues NAC Enforcement Discretion Guidance

The agency maintains NAC was first approved as a new drug before it was marketed as a dietary supplement, but may issue a rule following NPA request.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.22

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements

Vitafoods Europe Event Info

The global nutraceutical conference

04.20.22

Probiotic Combination Evidenced to Have Colic, GI Health Benefits in Infants

The study examined in silico, in vitro, and in vivo results in 34 infants.

04.19.22

Ovaterra Launches New Prenatal Vitamins

The supplements, designed in collaboration with fertility author Rebecca Fett, contain the full recommended daily allowance of choline.

04.18.22

Hibiscus and Lemon Balm Complex May Offer Gut Health Benefits

The formula may improve populations of beneficial Bifidobacterium, Blautia, and Faecali-bacterium, along with other minor genera.

04.18.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Manipal Natural Receives Research Grant for Turmeric Product

The Indian Ministry of Commerce & Industry’s Spices Board awarded the company a grant to develop a supplement ingredient from spent turmeric oleoresin.

04.18.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Video Bites | Vitamins

Gnosis by Lesaffre: The Preeminent Vitamin K2 Supplier

Global Market Manager Xavier Berger discusses the company’s new technology that will allow for the creation of more complex K2 formulations.

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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Mood Health & Sleep | Products

Nature Made Launches Wellblends Line of Supplements

The range of 13 dietary supplements are formulated to support immune function, stress, and sleep in a number of ways.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Research News

Bonded Arginine Silicate Ingredient Linked to Higher Cognitive Function in Gamers

A new study on Nutrition21’s NooLVL tested gamers’ performances on computer-based cognitive tests.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations

Steve Mister and Tara Falsani to Co-Chair ACI/CRN Dietary Supplements Forum

The two regulatory experts in the dietary supplements industry will lead the two-day event.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Nuseed’s Omega-3 Canola Ingredients Succeed FDA Review For Human, Animal Safety

Nuseed consulted with the U.S. FDA for both a safety and nutritional assessment, and FDA had no further questions for its use in humans and animals.

04.14.22

Quatrefolic Supplementation May Improve Pregnancy Potential

In a study of 269 infertile women, the specialized formulation significantly improved chances of pregnancy and live birth compared to a daily folic acid.

04.14.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

Quality Management: Three Ways it Pays Off for Food Producers

Brand reputation hinges on quality. The right systems in place can also improve efficiencies and reduce costs.

By Bruce Deemer, Quality Manager, JBT’s A&B Process Systems 04.14.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | World Markets

How Blockchain Can Improve Transparency in the Dietary Supplement Industry

Technology that can track a sequence of transactions helps build trust among stakeholders along the supply chain, as well as between consumers and brands.

By Robert Galaza, CEO, TruTrace Technologies 04.14.22